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PRONUNCIATION OF WATTMETER

wattmeter  [ˈwɒtˌmiːtə] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF WATTMETER

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Wattmeter is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES WATTMETER MEAN IN ENGLISH?

wattmeter

Wattmeter

The wattmeter is an instrument for measuring the electric power in watts of any given circuit. Electromagnetic wattmeters are used for measurement of utility frequency and audio frequency power; other types are required for radio frequency measurements.

Definition of wattmeter in the English dictionary

The definition of wattmeter in the dictionary is a meter for measuring electric power in watts.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH WATTMETER


ammeter
ˈæmˌmiːtə
autometer
ˈɔːtəʊˌmiːtə
centimetre
ˈsɛntɪˌmiːtə
decimeter
ˈdɛsɪˌmiːtə
dekameter
ˈdɛkəˌmiːtə
flowmeter
ˈfləʊˌmiːtə
hectometer
ˈhɛktəʊˌmiːtə
luxmeter
ˈlʌksˌmiːtə
micrometre
ˈmaɪkrəʊˌmiːtə
millimetre
ˈmɪlɪˌmiːtə
multimeter
ˈmʌltɪˌmiːtə
nanometer
ˈnænəʊˌmiːtə
nanometre
ˈnænəʊˌmiːtə
ohmmeter
ˈəʊmˌmiːtə
picometre
ˈpiːkəʊˌmiːtə
ratemeter
ˈreɪtˌmiːtə
Rotameter
ˈrəʊtəˌmiːtə
submillimeter
sʌbˈmɪlɪˌmiːtə
tiltmeter
ˈtɪltˌmiːtə
voltmeter
ˈvəʊltˌmiːtə

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE WATTMETER

waterzooi
Watford
Watling Island
Watson
Watson-Watt
watt
watt-hour
wattage
Watteau
Watteau back
Wattenscheid
wattle
wattle and daub
wattle-and-daub
wattlebark
wattlebird
wattled
wattless
wattlework

WORDS THAT END LIKE WATTMETER

accelerometer
barometer
centimeter
Demeter
diameter
diffractometer
dosimeter
hydrometer
meter
micrometer
millimeter
odometer
parameter
perimeter
peter
potentiometer
spectrometer
spectrophotometer
speedometer
tachometer
thermometer

Synonyms and antonyms of wattmeter in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «wattmeter» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF WATTMETER

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The translations of wattmeter from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «wattmeter» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

功率表
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

vatímetro
570 millions of speakers

English

wattmeter
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

वाटमीटर
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

مقياس الواط
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

ваттметр
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

wattmeter
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

ত্তঅট্মিটার
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

wattmètre
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Wattmeter
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Wattmeter
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

電力計
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

전력계
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Wattmeter
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

uát kế
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

உவாற்றுமானி
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

वॉटॅटमीटर
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

vatmetre
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

wattmetro
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

watomierz
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

ватметр
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

wattmetru
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

βαττόμετρο
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

wattmeter
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

wattmeter
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Wattmeter
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of wattmeter

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «WATTMETER»

The term «wattmeter» is regularly used and occupies the 65.761 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «WATTMETER» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about wattmeter

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «WATTMETER»

Discover the use of wattmeter in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to wattmeter and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Electrical And Electronics Measuring Instruments
Find the power and power factor of the balanced circuit in which the wattmeter readings are 5 kW and 0.5 kW, the latter being obtain after the reversal of the current coil terminal of the wattmeter. (Ans. : Power = 4.5 kW, Power factor = 0.4271 ...
U.A.Bakshi, A.V.Bakshi, 2009
2
Electrical Measurements & Measuring Instruments
2.27 Examples of Wattmeter Connections and Corresponding Readings 2-78 2.28 Single or One Wattmeter Method 2 - 80 2.28.1 Star Connected Load 2-81 2.28.2 Delta Connected Load 2-82 2.28.3 Disadvantages 2-83 2.29 Three Wattmeter ...
K.A.Bakshi A.V.Bakshi U.A.Bakshi, 2007
3
Electrical Instrumentation
iv) The reading of one wattmeter is half of the. other wattmeter. [Ans. : i) = 1, ii) □ 0, iii) = 0.5, iv) = 0.8660) 16. Find the power and power factor of the balanced circuit in which the wattmeter readings are 5 kW and 0.5 kW, the latter being obtain ...
U.A.Bakshi, A.V.Bakshi, 2009
4
FUNDAMENTALS OF ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONICS ENGINEERING
13.7 MEASUREMENT OF POWER IN THREE-PHASE SYSTEM Power in three- phase can be measured by the following methods: (i) Three-wattmeter method: In this method, each of the three wattmeters is inserted in each phase. The power ...
SMARAJIT GHOSH, 2007
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Instrumentation Reference Book
with a phase angle, b, given by tan b ~ 1- L ~ = ( ) ( ) R R L R R V S V V S V - + + Thus altering the frequency alters both the sensitivity and phase angle of the voltage coil. if the load circuit has a lagging power factor, cos z, the wattmeter true  ...
Walt Boyes, 2009
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Electrical Measurements
Win| wattmeter is essential ? 2. Explain the principle of operation of electrodynamometer type instrument. 3. Explain the construction of electrodynamometer type instrument. 4. How dynamometer type instrument is used as an ammeter, ...
K.A.Bakshi A.V.Bakshi U.A.Bakshi, 2009
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Electrical Technology
3.25 About Wattmeter 1. Explain the various coils of wattmeter. 2. State the general expression for the wattmeter reading and explain each terms in it. 3.27 Single or One Wattmeter Method 1. Explain one wattmeter method of measurement of ...
U.A.Bakshi, V.U.Bakshi, 2009
8
Electrical Circuits and Machines
5.25 About Wattmeter 1. Explain the various coils of wattmeter. 2. State the general expression for the wattmeter reading and explain each terms in it. 5.27 Single or One Wattmeter Method 2 . Explain one wattmeter method of measurement of ...
U.A.Bakshi, V.U.Bakshi, 2009
9
Circuits & Networks 4E
RWY~WR Hence tan d> = V3 — WY+WR A comparison of this expression with that of lagging power factor reveals the fact that the two wattmeter readings are interchanged, i.e. for lagging power factor, WR is the higher reading wattmeter, and ...
Anant Sudhakar, 2010
10
Alternating Current Fundamentals
Connecting. a. Dynamometer. Wattmeter. When connecting an instrument having a dynamometer movement, the technician must consider the instantaneous direction of current in each of the coils. This direction determines the flux, which, ...
Stephen Herman, 2011

5 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «WATTMETER»

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Roll over everything with the RadRover electric fat bike
The RadRover also includes an integrated LED headlight, as well as a large-screen backlit LCD display featuring a speedometer, a wattmeter, odometer, and ... «Treehugger, May 15»
2
Data-acquisition: The key to a smart electrical grid
A wattmeter consists of a current meter and voltage meter, used together to measure power. For a 3-phase, three-wire system, at least two wattmeters are ... «EDN.com, Mar 15»
3
LED bulb efficiency clearly pulling ahead of compact fluorescents
A few years back, when I got my first LED-based lightbulb, it seemed natural to stick it into a wattmeter to get a sense of its efficiency. At under 15 Watts of power ... «Ars Technica, Nov 14»
4
Electric motor power measurement and analysis
A wattmeter is an instrument that uses voltage and current to determine power in watts. The Blondel Theory states that total power is measured with a minimum ... «Plant Engineering, Apr 14»
5
TMDE flight calibrates for precision
... Diagnostic Equipment Flight metrology technician, removes an element from wattmeter after calibrating it May 8, 2013 at Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Wash. «62nd Airlift Wing, May 13»

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